The Best Gin Advent Calendars 2021 - The Ultimate Guide

Gin advent calendars have become the ultimate way for gin lovers to discover new gins and enjoy some old favourites in the run up to Christmas. Here's a run down of the best options in 2021, from classic gins and international gins to flavoured gins and pink gins. Read on to see which is our 'Top Buy' for 2021!

Craft Gin Club Advent Calendar - £99.95

Craft Gin Club are back for a 2nd year with their 2021 calendar! If you're a member of CGC you may have tried some of the gins before (with some being CGC exclusives), but there's an enticing mix of spiced gins, fruity gins and contemporary gins - plus there is a daily tasting video for each gin hosted by Phillip Schofield.

• Buy online at Craft Gin Club
• Contains 25 x 50ml samples

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The Gin To My Tonic Advent Calendar 2021 (12 Days) ​- £50

Our friends, Paul & Em at The Gin To My Tonic know a great gin when they see one, and while the 12 gins included are a secret, there's sure to be a fab mix of classic gins, flavoured gins and festive gins. Plus, each day from 13th - 24th December they'll be sharing tasting notes and serving suggestion on social media, mixing drinks live on Instagram and sharing special offers on the gins in the calendar if you want to pick up a full-sized bottle!

• Buy online at The Gin To My Tonic
• ​Contains 12 x 50ml gin samples

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Pink Gin Advent Calendar (12 Days) - £44.99

This is the perfect option for 'Pink Gin' fans. It features 12 fruity and flavoursome gins and gin liquors, from producers ranging from Gordon's and Whitley Neill to Pinkster and Chase. The gins included this year appear to be the same as in 2020, so it's worth noting if you're a repeat buyer. Enjoy a pink 12 days of Christmas!

• Buy online at The Bottle Club
• ​Contains 12 x 50cl samples

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The Gin Warehouse 'Around the World' Advent Calendar - £90

Containing 24 undisclosed classic, contemporary and flavoured gins from around 10 countries across the globe, sample gins from the likes of Belgium and Switzerland to Australia and South Africa.  European delivery is available and if you use the code 'GINGUIDEXMAS' we're told you'll get a little free gift too!

• Buy online at The Gin Warehouse
• ​Contains 24 x 30ml samples

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TOP BUY FOR 2021​

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​The Premium Gin Advent Calendar 2021 - £84.95

Drinks by the Dram have put together a 24 gins from 21 distilleries across 12 countries, all bottled up in their trademark wax-sealed miniatures. Focused on classic and contemporary gins rather than flavoured gins, you'll find popular favourites like Hendrick's Gin, Edinburgh Gin and Tanqueray 10, as well as wonderful lesser-known treats like Four Pillars Olive Leaf Gin and Conker Gin's Port Barrel edition.

• Buy online at Master of Malt
• ​Contains 24 x 30ml samples

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Gin in a Jar Advent Calendar ​- Awaiting Launch

This is another wonderful option. It features an impressive range of gins from smaller producers in the UK and some international offerings too. We love how many of our friends' gins are included in this calendar, and we're not going to give any spoilers, but if you follow The Gin Guide on Instagram you'll get to try a lot of gins that we've featured this year.

• Buy online at The Gin Warehouse
• Contains 24 x 30ml samples

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Virgin Gin Advent Calendar 2021 - £99.99

It's perhaps not the best looking advent calendar but it is a step up from 2020 and it does feature some wonderful gins from the likes of our friends at Berkshire Botanicals, One Gin, 6 O'Clock Gin and Rock Rose. It's a really nice mix of gins that'll please gin enthusiasts and gin explorers alike, with plenty of classic and contemporary gins - a very sound choice for 2021.

• Buy online at Virgin Wines
• ​Contains 24 x 50ml samples
  

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That Boutique-y Gin Co Advent Calendar 2021 - £49.95

That Boutique-y Gin Company have developed a reputation for creating some of the most experimental and innovative gins, as well as some sensational collaborations - from the fairground inspired 'Big Dipper Gin' to Chocolate Orange Gin. This is a 24 day rollercoaster of delight for the senses at a bargain price, but do note that it largely contains the same gins as last year.

• Buy online at Master of Malt​
• ​Contains 24 x 30ml samples

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Giant Cracker Gin Advent Calendar - £144.95

With charming presentation in the form of a giant cracker, this is the ideal way to start Christmas with a bang. While not focused on craft gins, there's a very good range of gins from larger brands and distilleries, such as Edinburgh Gin, Warners, Whitley Neill, The Lakes and Malfy - so if you take a particularly liking to a gin sample you should be able to find a full bottle in a supermarket. 

• Buy online at Not On The High Street
• Contains 24 x 50ml samples

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